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By Caroline Chebet Police in northwestern Tanzania have arrested four villagers in Hanang District, after they criticized a controversial oil pipeline being built through the area, in what activists say is just the latest instance of harassment of critics of the project. Gabrieli Daudi, Tiofili Israeli, Marseli Martini and Kamili Fabiano were arrested on June 2 after publicly sharing their grievances over the negative impacts of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) at a press conference organized by Ugandan and Tanzanian civil society groups on Africa Day, May 25. A fifth person from Ha...
Mongabay
Russia and Sudan are reportedly close to signing a 25-year deal entailing mutual military cooperation and access for Russia to Port Sudan on the Red Sea, the Qatari media outlet Al-Sharq reported on June 4. Sudan has been embroiled in a civil war since April 2023 between the military government of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhanand the paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), under General Hemedti. Russia and Ukraine have played a complex role in the fighting, with the Kremlin-backed Wagner mercenary group previously backing the RSF, while Ukrainian commandos reportedly arrived in Su...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Russia and Sudan are reportedly close to signing a 25-year deal entailing mutual military cooperation and access for Russia to Port Sudan on the Red Sea, the Qatari media outlet Al-Sharq reported on June 4. Sudan has been embroiled in a civil war since April 2023 between the military government of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhanand the paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), under General Hemedti. Russia and Ukraine have played a complex role in the fighting, with the Kremlin-backed Wagner mercenary group previously backing the RSF, while Ukrainian commandos reportedly arrived in Su...
Kyiv Independent
Russia and Sudan are reportedly close to signing a 25-year deal entailing mutual military cooperation and access for Russia to Port Sudan on the Red Sea, the Qatari media outlet Al-Sharq reported on June 4. Sudan has been embroiled in a civil war since April 2023 between the military government of General Abdel Fattah al-Burhanand the paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), under General Hemedti. Russia and Ukraine have played a complex role in the fighting, with the Kremlin-backed Wagner mercenary group previously backing the RSF, while Ukrainian commandos reportedly arrived in Su...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Guinea on June 3 as part of his ongoing visits to West Africa. These visits come amid a backdrop of coups and rising discontent with traditional allies such as France and the United States, prompting some countries to shift their alliances towards Moscow. Lavrov's multiple visits to the African continent in recent years underscore Russia's efforts to garner support or at least neutrality from Africa's 54 countries amid its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. During his visit, Lavrov met with Guinea’s Foreign Minister Morissanda Kouyaté, according t...
Kyiv Independent
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Guinea on June 3 as part of his ongoing visits to West Africa. These visits come amid a backdrop of coups and rising discontent with traditional allies such as France and the United States, prompting some countries to shift their alliances towards Moscow. Lavrov's multiple visits to the African continent in recent years underscore Russia's efforts to garner support or at least neutrality from Africa's 54 countries amid its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. During his visit, Lavrov met with Guinea’s Foreign Minister Morissanda Kouyaté, according t...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Guinea on June 3 as part of his ongoing visits to West Africa. These visits come amid a backdrop of coups and rising discontent with traditional allies such as France and the United States, prompting some countries to shift their alliances towards Moscow. Lavrov's multiple visits to the African continent in recent years underscore Russia's efforts to garner support or at least neutrality from Africa's 54 countries amid its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. During his visit, Lavrov met with Guinea’s Foreign Minister Morissanda Kouyaté, according t...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
By Abd Almajed AlkarhLyse Mauvais AL-LANI, Syria and KAFR-EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — On the banks of Syria’s Orontes River, a beautiful flower has become a nightmare. Each spring, it creeps out of the soft mud that sheltered its seeds in winter, quickly overtaking the banks. In a matter of days, the plants sprawl across the shallowest parts of the river. Their intertwined stems form tightly woven mats of waxy green leaves topped by mauve flowers that float on the river’s surface, so fishermen can’t reach the water to cast their nets. “It grows incredibly fast, spreading by more than a meter [3 feet] e...
Mongabay
南アフリカで総選挙が実施された。30年にわたり政権を担ってきた与党が初めて過半数を割るとの観測が出て...
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her cabinet's recent visits to Libya, following migration agreements between the European Union, Tunisia, and Egypt — largely championed by Meloni herself — have led to a perception that Italy’s new Africa strategy, known as the Mattei Plan, is focused solely on migration. However, this view is misleading and overlooks the plan's comprehensive scope and broader implications for both Italy and Europe. While addressing irregular migration by improving local socio-economic conditions is crucial, the Mattei Plan transcends mere migration concerns, potentia...
Euronews (English)
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